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2027 Convention Agenda

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*All Sessions will be located in the Imperial Ballroom AB.

Wednesday, January 27

5:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Check-In
Location at the Convention Center

5:00pm - 6:30pm

"Welcome to Paradise Island"
Located in the Imperial Foyer West

7:00pm Evening Free

 

Thursday, January 28

8:00am - 8:45am
Attendee Breakfast
Located at the Convention Center

8:30am - 10:00am Spouse/Guest Breakfast & Activity
8:30am - 9:15am: Breakfast
9:15am- 10:00am: TBD

Located on the Dig Deck

8:45am - 10:00am Welcome & Announcements
Annual Member Business Meeting
  • Board of Directors Chair Address
  • Board of Trustees Chair Address
  • Carolinas AGC President Address

10:00am - 10:30am Break 

10:30am - 11:30am General Session: Legislative Recap/Division Updates
Betsy Bailey, NC Building Division
Victor Barbour, NC Highway-Heavy Division
Whitney Williams, SC Divisions
Bill Stricker, Utility Division

12:30pm - 4:00pm Young Leader Cabana Day
Young Leaders and their guest are invited to spend the day or just stop by to connect with other young leader attendees at the Current Cabanas.
Light food and beverages will be provided.
Located at The Current Cabanas

Friday, January 29

8:00am- 8:45am Attendee Breakfast (for general session participants)
Located at the Convention Center

8:45am - 9:30am General Session: ARTBA Presentation

9:30am - 10:15am General Session: Economic Update, Ken Simonson, Chief Economist at AGC of America

10:15am - 10:45am Break 

10:45am - 11:45am General Session: Datacenter Panel Discussion 
Panelist:
Ken Simonson, Chief Economist, AGC of America
Josh Byers, Senior Project Manager, Wayne Brothers Companies
Daniel Mattox, Program Director- Mission Critical, Choate Construction
Moderator:
Macrina Wilkins, Director of Market Insights, AGC of America

11:30am End of Sessions- Enjoy Your Day!

8:00pm - 10:00pm
After Dinner "Glow" Party
Located on the Dig Deck


Saturday, January 30

8:00am - 8:30am
Attendee Breakfast (for general session participants)
Located at the Convention Center

8:30am - 9:30am General Session: AGC Updates
Rick Andritsch, President, AGC of America, 
Jeffrey Shoaf, CEO, AGC of America

9:30am - 10:15am General Session: Hot Topics & Industry Updates

10:15am - 10:30am Break 

10:30am - 11:30am Keynote Presentation: "The Methods that Make Change Stick (Even When Facing Resistance)
Scott Wozniak 
Customer Service Expert, Former Leader at the Chick-fil-A Support Center, Author of 4 leadership books, including the #1 Amazon bestseller - Make Your Brand Legendary.

11:30am - 11:45am Closing Remarks

5:30pm - 6:15pm Pinnacle Reception

6:15pm - 7:15pm Pinnacle Dinner
Located in the Grand Ballroom

7:15pm - 8:15pm Pinnacle Awards Celebration

8:15pm - 8:30pm
Closing Comments

8:30pm End of Program

Sunday, January 31

11:00am Hotel Check-Out: Safe Travels